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Loma Linda City Council approves ordinance to place general transactions-and-use tax measure on June 2, 2026 ballot
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance to add a city transactions-and-use tax to the municipal code and send it to voters at the June 2, 2026 general election; recorded positions showed Council Member Spencer in favor and Council Members Pescco and Rigby opposed; the motion carried.
The Loma Linda City Council voted to adopt an ordinance to place a proposed general transactions‑and‑use tax on the June 2, 2026 ballot.
The ordinance would add chapter 3.34 to the Lomolinda municipal code to impose a general transactions and use tax to be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, subject to voter approval. Council discussion during the second reading was brief; staff had no substantive changes to report from the first reading.
During the recorded roll call on adoption, Council Member Spencer expressed support while Council Members Pescco and Rigby recorded opposition; the mayor voted in favor and the motion carried. The council ordered the ordinance read by title only and adopted it for placement on the ballot.
Next steps include submission of the ordinance language and required materials to the county election office and the Department of Tax and Fee Administration for implementation if voters approve the measure.
